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Dental Health Blog · Page 10

What Happens If Tartar Is Not Removed?
19 February 2026 · OptimaDent Medical Editorial Board
What Happens If Tartar Is Not Removed?

If tartar is not removed, it irritates the gums and causes gum inflammation (gingivitis); when the inflammation progresses and reaches the jawbone, periodontitis, gum rec...

Common Myths About Implant Treatment
19 February 2026 · OptimaDent Medical Editorial Board
Common Myths About Implant Treatment

Common implant myths are that the procedure is very painful, the body will reject the implant, you will be toothless for months, implants look unnatural and older people...

Does Brushing Your Teeth Break the Fast During Ramadan?
18 February 2026 · OptimaDent Medical Editorial Board
Does Brushing Your Teeth Break the Fast During Ramadan?

According to Türkiye's Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), brushing your teeth does not break the fast, but swallowing water or toothpaste while brushing puts it a...

What Helps a Toothache?
18 February 2026 · OptimaDent Medical Editorial Board
What Helps a Toothache?

A salt water rinse, a cold compress on the outside of the cheek, clove oil and gentle flossing can provide temporary toothache relief at home. These methods only work sho...

What Is a Cast Partial Denture?
16 February 2026 · OptimaDent Medical Editorial Board
What Is a Cast Partial Denture?

A cast partial denture, popularly known as a "hook denture", is a removable prosthesis used to replace missing teeth. Its basic structure is a cast metal framework, and i...

What Is a Free Gingival Graft?
16 February 2026 · OptimaDent Medical Editorial Board
What Is a Free Gingival Graft?

A free gingival graft transplants a small piece of tissue, usually from the patient’s own palate, to an area of gum recession; the tissue is completely detached from its...

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